# When can you see the ISS over Ridder?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

5:08:55 PM – 5:13:15 PM

Visible for 4 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 5:08:55 PM · southwest 225.9°
2. Highest point · 5:12:05 PM · Elevation 44.2°
3. Disappears · 5:13:15 PM · east-southeast 102.3°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:55 PM

Observing location time: Asia/Almaty

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/KZ/East%20Kazakhstan/Ridder/#visible-passes>)

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Ridder, East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

## Visible passes over Ridder in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:45:29 PM – 6:46:09 PM

Visible for 40 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 6:45:29 PM · west 266.2°
2. Highest point · 6:46:09 PM · Elevation 15°
3. Disappears · 6:46:09 PM · west 267.5°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:21:22 PM – 4:27:17 PM

Visible for 5 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 4:21:22 PM · south-southwest 212.1°
2. Highest point · 4:24:22 PM · Elevation 31.2°
3. Disappears · 4:27:17 PM · east 84.6°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:57:36 PM – 6:00:16 PM

Visible for 2 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 5:57:36 PM · west-southwest 258.1°
2. Highest point · 6:00:16 PM · Elevation 53.7°
3. Disappears · 6:00:16 PM · west 264.9°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:09:45 PM – 5:14:15 PM

Visible for 4 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 5:09:45 PM · west-southwest 248.5°
2. Highest point · 5:13:05 PM · Elevation 79.4°
3. Disappears · 5:14:15 PM · east 80.9°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:46:38 PM – 6:47:13 PM

Visible for 35 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 6:46:38 PM · west 277.9°
2. Highest point · 6:47:13 PM · Elevation 14.4°
3. Disappears · 6:47:13 PM · west 279.4°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Ridder, Kazakhstan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

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## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Ridder

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Ridder?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Ridder’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

### Can I see the ISS from Ridder without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Ridder.

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Ridder?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Ridder is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Ridder?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Ridder.

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC

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[Weather forecast for Ridder](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/KZ/East%20Kazakhstan/Ridder/>) [Latest earthquakes near Ridder](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/KZ/East%20Kazakhstan/Ridder/>) [Current time in Ridder](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/KZ/East%20Kazakhstan/Ridder/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Ridder's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

## Viewing location

50.3452°, 83.5156° · Asia/Almaty

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## Markdown

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